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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,547.52, 51,820.32 and 24,166.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,547.52, 51,820.32 and 24,166.08 is: 36,248.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,547.52 : 51,820.32 = 24,166.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,547.52/51,820.32 = 24,166.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,547.52x = 51,820.32 × 24,166.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,547.52x = 1,252,293,998.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,293,998.75/34,547.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,248.45

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